> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ceki G�lc� [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 2:29 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: How Microsoft Lost the API War
>
>
> I recently came across this article, which I consider a must read:
>
> By Joel Spolsky
> Sunday, June 13, 2004
>
>    http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/APIWar.html
>

+1

I think it also really hits home on the importance of software backwards
compatibility and why users (either end users or developers) aren't
necessarily going to jump to the next latest and greatest platform just
because it's there.  I definitely picked up a few insights from that
article.

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  jaaron     <http://www.jadetower.org>

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